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August, 2010:

Connecting the dots

Today’s post is about an experiment I am currently undertaking to collate all of my shared items in one place. I share things I find interesting online in a number of ways, through Twitter, Google Reader, Delicious, this blog… and there may well be more that I can’t remember off the top of my head. So how do I keep track of all of these links I’m sharing? Up until now I have tried to do this through Twitter. I used TwitterFeed to post updates from my Google Reader Shared Items, Delicious and this blog. But that system wasn’t quite [...]

Information literacy learning objects

Yesterday I attended the CaRILLO event for developers of information literacy teaching and learning material. The focus of the day was on re-using and re-purposing information literacy learning objects. The day consisted of a series of short presentations and workshops covering learning object repositories, software for creating learning objects and finding resources for re-use and repurposing. First up was Rebecca Mogg from Cardiff University talking about the Information Literacy Resource Bank (ILRB). This is a central repository of learning objects which can be integrated into teaching materials for use at Cardiff University and beyond. The resources held in the ILRB [...]

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